AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHaze Response: President Prabowo has approved offers of foreign help to fight fires, as Singapore prepares warnings for seven Indonesian companies it links to the haze and considers fines or charges. Four people died battling a wildfire in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park; Indonesian authorities are also investigating Singapore-listed Kencana Agri over suspected land burning. Market Turmoil: MSCI proposed removing Indonesia from its emerging- and frontier-market indexes, citing concerns about market transparency and trading. The Jakarta Composite plunged 11.57% on Friday, its steepest one-day fall since 1998, while officials face pressure to deliver reforms. Danantara says it plans to invest $5 billion in Indonesian businesses over the next six to nine months. Public Confidence: A new SMRC poll found 56.5% of respondents dissatisfied with how democracy is working under Prabowo, a record low in the pollster’s data; 39.7% said they were satisfied. Foreign Policy: Indonesia joined 18 other countries in condemning Colombia’s decision to open an embassy in Jerusalem, saying it undermines international efforts toward a two-state solution.
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